Royal Express Inc
Laredo, Texas · Carrier number 838117
140
power units
140
power units
Royal Express Inc is a freight carrier based in Laredo, Texas with 140 power units and 151 drivers as reported, the 4,556th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 449th largest in Texas. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 17 reportable crashes (12.14 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
140
#449 in TX
Drivers
151
151 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
17
0 fatal
Per 100 trucks
12.14
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
17.5%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
620
55% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Express Inc | 12.14 | 17.5% | 2.6% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in TX | 3.21 | 22.2% | 4.9% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
0 people killed and 11 injured
- Fatal0
- Injury9
- Tow-away8
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 620 | 16 | 2.6% |
| Vehicle | 435 | 76 | 17.5% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 838117
- Based in
- Laredo, Texas
- Registered
- Nov 5, 1999
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Aug 16, 2017)
- Miles driven
- 11.6 million (2025)
- Type
- For hire
- Cargo
- Beverages, General freight, Other, Paper products
- Last update filed
- Sep 17, 2026
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Royal Express Inc have?
Royal Express Inc reports 140 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 151 drivers, 151 of them with a commercial license. That is the 4,556th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 11.6 million miles in 2025.
Is Royal Express Inc a safe carrier?
In 24 months Royal Express Inc had 17 reportable crashes, 12.14 per 100 power units (above the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 17.5% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (Aug 16, 2017). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.